olfato
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== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
olfacto
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin olfactus (“sense of smell”), perfect passive participle of olfaciō (“to smell”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -atu
Hyphenation: ol‧fa‧to
=== Noun ===
olfato m (plural olfatos) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling, European Portuguese spelling)
olfaction (the sense of smell)
Synonym: faro
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=== Further reading ===
“olfato”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“olfato”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin olfactus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /olˈfato/ [olˈfa.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ato
Syllabification: ol‧fa‧to
=== Noun ===
olfato m (plural olfatos)
smell, olfaction, sense of smell (sense that detects smells)
Synonym: nariz
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=== Further reading ===
“olfato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025